Questions: 1. Discuss and analyze the ethical dilemma from the perspectives of the ethical principles (autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice).

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Withdrawal Ventilation Therapy A 76-year-old Muslim
man came to the Emergency Room with dyspnea. He was
placed on mechanical ventilation and intravenous lines.
The physician felt that the prognosis was extremely poor
and that nothing more could be done medically for this
patient. The family felt that Allah would make him better
and he would then be able to go home. Based on religious
beliefs they demanded that every possible medical
intervention be used. With this situation the health team
providers found themselves in an ethical dilemma. Ethical
Questions: 1. Discuss and analyze the ethical dilemma
from the perspectives of the ethical principles (autonomy,
beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice).
Transcribed Image Text:Student Question Withdrawal Ventilation Therapy A 76-year-old Muslim man came to the Emergency Room with dyspnea. He was placed on mechanical ventilation and intravenous lines. The physician felt that the prognosis was extremely poor and that nothing more could be done medically for this patient. The family felt that Allah would make him better and he would then be able to go home. Based on religious beliefs they demanded that every possible medical intervention be used. With this situation the health team providers found themselves in an ethical dilemma. Ethical Questions: 1. Discuss and analyze the ethical dilemma from the perspectives of the ethical principles (autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice).
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